b'Heart Safe Community Program A Heart Safe Community represents the efforts of community members to reduce the devastating effects of heart disease and sudden cardiac arrest by focusing on six distinct areas: 1. Access to Emergency Care;2. Emergency Medical Dispatch;3. Automated External Defibrillators (AEDs) Access & First Response4. Advanced Life Support (ALS)5.CommunityAwareness,EducationandActivitiesdesignedfortheReductionof Cardiac Events6. Data Collection and ReviewA city that desires to be a Heart Safe Community must submit an application and is scoredbaseduponitseffortsineachoftheaforementionedcategories.Congratulations to the cities of Coppell, Fort Worth, Frisco, and Mesquite, endorsed by the NCTTRAC Board of Directors as Heart Safe Communities in FY19. City of CoppellCity of Fort Worth City of FriscoCity of Mesquite 8'